Little Falls transcript., 1887-03-25

ernor. by and with ths advice and consent Of the
thelr Successors are appointed and qualified
sprOVlded. That the present members shall serve
for the full term for WHICH they were re-
the said board shall be filed by appointment In
term. '5tA sSSE3ss2777 :,
gEc.s3. said board OF directors shah annually
elect from their number president, treasurer
and secretary, who shall hold their Offices until
their successors are chosen and qualified, aud
; they shall Annually elect steward whose COM
Rensatirn shall be fixed by the said board
Three OF said directors shall constitute a. QUO
rum, and they shall hold r1enIhly meetings for
tne TRANSACTION OF business.
SEC. 4. Said directors shall have the general
management and supervision of said Institute:
shall prescribe all rules and regulations for the
government thereof and the admission OF pupils
thereto, and generally perform all acts necessary
TO render the institute efficient for the purposes
for which the me is established, to wit: The
renee and instruction OF the deaf, the blind the
feeble-minded. and Tor the care and custody Of
the eplleptic anu idiotic Of the state; and Lhey
may introduce and establish such trades and
manual industries as in their judgment will
pest train their pupils for future selt-support
SEC s. Said board Of directors shall appoint
competent superintendcnts Of the said several
pleasure OF the board. Such superiutcndents
shall name all the subordinate officers OF their
several departments, and such nominations
snail be confirmed or rejected by the board.
SEC 6. All deaf persons. all blind PERSONS
and all feeble minded persons residents Of this
state, who. in the opinion OF the severa! super
intendents, arc OF suitable age and capacity to
receive instruction in these schools, and whose
defects prevent them from receiving proper
tIalnlng IL che public schools Of the state. and
all ldiotc and epileptic persons residents OF the
| state, may DE admitted to their respective de-
partmeuts and receive the benefit OF this insri-
tute free OF charge, subject to such rules and
rectcrs; and they shall be provided bv their
friends, relatives Or the county from which Trey
came, sufficient funds 10 furnish them with
proper clothing, postage and transportation,
SEC. :. All indigeut and destitute persons
VINO are proper subjects for this Institute, and
those VINO have NO parents, friends or guardians
counties able 20 provide for them, are hereby
made charge upon the several counties in
which they reside. for the sum fixed by the said
board for the postage, clothing and transporra-
tion OF such persons, not to exceed for each the
sum OF forty dollars annually, which facts of
destltutio1 and Indulgence shall be established
judge Of probate Of the county where such per-
sons respectively reside; and upuu the presenta-
tlon OF certificate of the superintendent, at
tested by the secretary of the board, to the audi
tor OF any county, that sucn destitute or indi.
gent person IS regular and proper inmate of
MS department. OF this institute from such
county. and Of the sum fixed bv the board as
condition Of admission, said auditor SHALL draw
his order on the treasurer Of his county in favor
OF such superintendent tor such sum Of money
as has been fixed AZ aforesaid by the board as a
condition OF the admission to this institute not
TO exceed the aurH Of forty dollars, and annually
hereafter before the first day Of October
OF each year, upon receipt of the report of the
superintendent as to the condition Of such fund,
ne shall draw his further order upon the treas
urer OF his county for such sum, which. added to
the balance in the hands of said superintendent.
shall equal the sum SO fixed by the board Of
directors, SO long as such person shall
| remain at said institute; and the county
treasurer upon whom such order is drawn shall
pay the same Don presentation, and the said
,, superintendent shall use the said fund only in
supplying said inmate with proper clothing,
postage and transportation, and shalt keep and
. render annually on the first day OF August to
the board OF directors and to snch county audi
tors q strict and detailed account thereof
Sec. 8. The trea surer-eec5 of the board shall,
before catering upon the duties of his Office,
give bond in an amount and executed in the
manner prescribed by chapter 13l OF the Gem
efal Laws OF 1883, or orher laws OF this state.
and shall safely keep and faithfuly disburse ali
moneys coming INTO his hands for the use Of
sald institute, shall Eeep separate accounts with
all general and special funds propriated for
said institute, and render exact and detailed
account OF each and all expenditures whenever
the said board shall require. and shall receive
such compensation for his setvices as said board
shall fix, not to exceed hundred dollars per
annum. The secretary stall perform such serv-
ices consistent with his office as said board shall
require. and shall receive for such services sum
not exceeding three hundred dollars per anuum
SEC. .. The board of directors shall take and
hold in tfnst for said institute i] lands other
property granted, given, devised or conveyed to
the minnesota Deaf, Dumb and Blind institute.
or hereafter to be granted gwen, devised
veyed TO this Minnesota institute TOR detectives,
to be applied and used at Faribaut aforesaid;
aud any moneys now o. hereafter apl ropriated
or 1ntrusted to said institute may be drawn at
any time from the state treasury upon the order
of the board of directors and the presentation Of
proper vouchers to the state auditor
SEC. 10. On or before the Hrst day of Novenl-
Der OF each year, and Ottener il required. the
several upeT1ntendents, steward and treasurer
shall render to the board of directors full and
complete reports of their several lines OF work
accompanied by such recommendations as may
seem to them wise and proper: and b.euniaIly
on or before che first day OF December preceding
the reeula lar sessions Of the legislature the said
board OF directors shall furnish tn. governor
printed report Of said institute for the two years
ending on the preceding July 3lst Said
report shall contain inll history OF the
several schools of che Institute, with
reports OF the superintendents aud other
officers OF the institute such is common
from ike institutions i'll the country. 1t snail
contain complete statement of the accounts
with all the funds general and special appropri-
ated belonging 10 said institute. with IL de-
tailed statement of disburss .lEents Tha state
authorities shall print anc deliver to the proper
officers for the use OF the legislature and state
officers five copies for each and shall deliver to
the officers Of said institute tue number esti-
mated by them to be necessary for the use
thereof. and not to exceed hTe for each member
enrolled therein.
SEC. II. Title two OF chapter thirty-five CT
the General Statutes 1879, chapter l4o OF
the General Laws Of ! SSI, and all acts and
hereby repealed, saving and excepting all rights
that have accrued thereunuer.
SEC. ~ This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after It's passage.
Approved March Sd. 1887.